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Dreams and Nightmares - Immigration Policy, Youth and Families

Date of Publication: 
2015

About the Book:

Dreams and Nightmares takes a critical look at the challenges and dilemmas of immigration policy and practice in the absence of comprehensive immigration reform. The experiences of children and youth provide a prism through which the interwoven dynamics and consequences of immigration policy become apparent. Using a unique sociolegal perspective, authors Zatz and Rodriguez examine the mechanisms by which immigration policies and practices mitigate or exacerbate harm to vulnerable youth.

 

About the Author:

Marjorie S. Zatz is Vice Provost and Graduate Dean and Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Merced.

 

Link to buy the book: https://www.ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520283060
 

Author: 
Marjorie S. Zatz & Nancy Rodriguez
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